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Agreements Signed at Osage County Commissioners Meeting
The Board of Osage County Commissioners convened for a short meeting at the fairgrounds in Pawhuska on Monday morning. At that meeting, there were agreements signed with the nutrition department. The Hulah Lake Senior Citizens Center will serve as a facility for meals for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The New Hope Christian Fellowship Church will do the same for $500 a month. Carol Long will deliver meals for the nutrition department at a rate of 67 cents per mile.
OSU Master Gardeners Helps Tulsa Boys Home With Gardening Program
OSU Master Gardeners has helped the Tulsa Boys Home start a gardening program. They say it's been an amazing experience showing these boys how something goes from seed to harvest, and in its second year, they never thought the program would be this successful. "I'd say my favorite part about...
ReMerge selects Erin Engelke as new Chief Executive Officer
OKLAHOMA CITY – ReMerge of Oklahoma County has announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously chosen Erin Engelke, APR, as the organization's new chief executive officer. Engelke will join ReMerge on August 12. “On behalf of the ReMerge Board of Directors, we couldn’t be more excited for Erin...
Longtime softball coach who saw success at MacArthur and Cameron dies after cancer battle
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Sad news in the local sports world as longtime softball coach Dennis Furr, who led programs at MacArthur and Cameron University, has passed away at the age of 49 after a battle with cancer. Furr won six state championships at the high school level, including two...
Tulsa Police Arrest Woman Accused Of DUI With 3-Year-Old In Vehicle
A woman was arrested and accused of driving under the influence with her three-year-old daughter in the back seat, authorities say. Tulsa Police said Alicia Duke was driving north on Riverside near 81st Street on Sunday when police said she sped passed an officer. That officer tried to pull Duke...
Father takes a plea in death of toddler
A Wichita Falls man jailed following the death of his 2-year-old daughter reached a plea deal with the Wichita County District Attorney’s Office. On July 19, Garrett Lloyd Wayne Jose Gestes, 31, pleaded guilty to two counts of injury to a child and was sentenced to 18 months in a state jail. As...
Heat Warnings Issued in Oklahoma and Arkansas, Indexes up to 113 Degrees
Oklahoma City, OK – An excessive heat warning is in effect for parts of northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas from noon to 9 PM today. Residents should prepare for dangerously high heat index values up to 113 degrees in affected areas including Tulsa, Muskogee, and Bartlesville. A heat advisory has also been issued for the rest of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas with heat indexes expected to reach up to 109 degrees.
Heat Index Values Close to 115 Possible for Oklahoma
Excessive heat will return to Oklahoma this week. The state enjoyed 11 days of below average temperatures, but the oppressive Oklahoma summer heat will return. Heat indices are expected between 105 and 115 with daytime highs over 100. Oklahomans know all too well that August can be one of the...
Love County man pleads guilty to murder
LOVE COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) - A man in Love County has plead guilty to first degree murder. According to court documents, Michael Gonzalez, 39, was charged in the shooting death of Stephanie Loftin in January of this year. Gonzalez had originally entered a not guilty plea, but changed his plea...